Invincible
It's Not That Simple
TV Flash files “It's Not That Simple” as hour 14 of 32 in the TV Flash guide — Invincible (2021–) on Prime Video, season 2, episode 6, aired 2024-03-21, 50 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E06: listed hour 14 of 32 in the Invincible guide, hour 6 of 8 in season 2. It aired 2024-03-21 (50 min). The listed hour before it is “This Must Come as a Shock” (S02E05). Next is “I'm Not Going Anywhere” (S02E07).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
After two challenging missions, The Guardians of the Globe struggle to work as a team. Meanwhile, Mark tries to balance his hero duties, personal relationships, and his future as a college student.
Viewer FAQ
Where does It's Not That Simple sit in the Invincible guide?
S02E06 is listed hour 14 of 32 — hour 6 of 8 in season 2, season 2 episode 6.
When did Invincible S02E06 air?
It's Not That Simple aired 2024-03-21 and is listed at 50 minutes.
Is it for kids because it's a cartoon?
No. Adult animation that opens with a gut-punch and refuses to apologize. "Are you sure kids can watch" is the warning, not a joke.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Adult animation that opens with a gut-punch and refuses to apologize. Mark Grayson's teen-hero comic becomes a study in what powers cost when dad is the monster. Watch for Omni-Man discourse, fight scenes that actually hurt, and proof superhero television can stay sincere without going soft or turning into parody-only.
From here: mild until it is not. Invincible opens with a gut-punch and then asks the group chat whether kids can watch a cartoon. **They cannot.** Robert Kirkman's Prime Video adult animation, 2021 onward, is a teen-hero comic that never softens: Steven Yeun as Mark Grayson / Invincible, Sandra Oh as Debbie, J.K. Simmons as Nolan / Omni-Man. Mark inherits powers and learns his hero father is a cosmic nightmare. What powers cost when dad is the monster is the study. Fight scenes that actually hurt. Sincerity…
Filed against
- Steven Yeun as Mark Grayson / Invincible
Steven Yeun’s Danny Cho went feral with precision on Beef — parking-lot road rage neither party can drop, class as accelerant — and voiced Invincible’s Mark Grayson through a gut-punch superhero study. Complete limited arc; adult…
- Sandra Oh as Debbie Grayson
Sandra Oh’s Cristina Yang made Grey’s Anatomy sound like a surgical dare — Meredith’s person, hallway trauma as a rope line, and Shonda Rhimes teaching network television to ship in scrubs. On TV Flash she is the intern-class steel that…
- J.K. Simmons as Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man
J.K. Simmons’s Ford Pines turned Gravity Falls into a gravel-voiced mystery box — 2010s catalog journals, cryptograms, a great-uncle’s secret as the real supernatural. The Legend of Korra and Invincible kept the instrument in animation’s…